Communist Party of Tajikistan

The Communist Party of Tajikistan is a Marxist-Leninist communist political party in Tajikistan that was founded in 1918. The party was an active branch of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union from 1922 to 1991, and the party lost control over the Tajik government upon Tajik independence from the Soviet Union in 1993. In 2005, the party won 4 out of 63 Assembly of Representatives seats.